Posts Tagged ‘small-group’

Turkey: recipes for roasting, smoking and glazing

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Preparing the Thanksgiving turkey can be intimidating. These recipes from our Recipe Finder will help ensure that your main dish will be exactly what the family is craving. Easy Roast Turkey Breast A turkey breast is ideal for a small group and cooks much more quickly. * Read full article > >

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Turkey: recipes for roasting, smoking and glazing

Protest in Oakland Turns Violent

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

What had been a peaceful march of thousands of Occupy Oakland protesters turned violent early on Thursday as small group of demonstrators faced off against police.

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Protest in Oakland Turns Violent

Want better wireless service in America? Socialize it.

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Imagine you’re headed out of town for the weekend in your new Prius. If you don’t own a Prius, don’t worry — this is an alternate reality. You’re leaving Maryland for New York City and looking forward to a leisurely afternoon drive. But there’s a snag — a big one. A small group of private companies actually owns the roads, and they want you to follow their rules — so you can’t get to New York unless you drive a sport-utility vehicle. To get on Interstate 95 north, you’ve got to have an Escalade or an Explorer. On the other hand, the company that owns the roads around Washington allows only green cars, so those big SUVs have no way of getting from New York to vast swaths of Maryland. Read full article > >

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Anti-abortion protesters target clinic’s landlord outside child’s Md. school

Tuesday, September 13th, 2011

Antiabortion activists who have sought for months to shut down a Germantown clinic picketed its landlord outside a Montgomery County middle school where his daughter is a student, school and police officials said Monday. A small group of protesters stood outside Robert Frost Middle School in Rockville on Thursday, holding signs and a banner, during back-to-school night, officials said. Read full article > >

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A Twitter Group Warned About Weiner

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

Three months before Representative Anthony Weiner sent a photo from his Twitter account to a 21-year-old Washington state woman, a small group of self-described conservatives were warning young women on Twitter to be wary of him.

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U.S. Groups Played Secret Role in Mideast Uprisings

Friday, April 15th, 2011

Maybe it doesn’t take an invasion to bring democracy to the Middle East: A small group of government-financed democracy-building organizations had a bigger role in sparking the uprisings across the region than previously known. Compared to the billions…

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Abused and Used : At State-Run Homes, Abuse and Impunity

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

Decades after New York emptied its warehouses for the disabled, the current network of small group homes operates with scant oversight and few consequences for employees who abuse the vulnerable population.

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Abused and Used : At State-Run Homes, Abuse and Impunity

Erik Prince Selling Blackwater

Friday, December 17th, 2010

Blackwater changed its name to Xe, and now it’s hoping a change of hands might help the company’s image: Erik Prince, head of the defense contractor, is working on a deal to sell the company to a small group of Los Angeles investors. Xe has faced an…

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